Facebook fraud, Carberp, statistics and a DDoS plugin.
ESET researchers examine the evolution of bootkit threats targeting 64-bit Windows over 2011.
While I share the reluctance of my colleagues to predict the future, I think there are some trends that can be classified as “reasonably likely to occur” in 2012. I make no promises, but here’s what I think we will see, in no particular order of importance or certainty. We will see increased interest in
This article examines the relationship between the Black Hole exploit kit and Win32/Carberp.
ESET researchers have noticed a new phase in the evolution of the TDL4 botnet.
A new conference paper, two conference presentations, and an article for SC Magazine.
During the first half of 2011 we have witnessed a significant growth in malware targeting 64-bit platforms, the most interesting examples of which are bootkits.
…Aleks and Eugene released a new version of the tool they developed in the course of their research into the TDL family…
…Aleksandr Matrosov and Eugene Rodionov recently delivered a presentation on “Defeating x64: The Evolution of the TDL Rootkit” at Confidence 2011, in Krakow, and now available on our white papers page…
Our colleagues Aleksandr Matrosov and Eugene Rodionov are tracking the evolution of TDL4 (also known as Win32/Olmarik). The following is a report on the latest TDL4 update, released last week. In our previous blog post, we described how the latest Microsoft Security Update modified the Windows OS loader (winloader.exe) to fix a vulnerability that allowed